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Arafura Coast: Cape Don to Cape Wessel Forecast

Arafura Coast: Cape Don to Cape Wessel

Issued: Wednesday, 4 November 2:30PM

Forecast for Wednesday, 4 November

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: East to northeasterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November

Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm inshore from the late morning.

Winds: Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots before dawn.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 6 November

Weather: Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm inshore in the afternoon and evening.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming east to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the late afternoon then decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 7 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: East to northeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots during the morning then decreasing to about 10 knots during the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.

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Forecast for Wednesday, 4 November

Weather: Mostly clear. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: West to northwesterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 6 November

Weather: Mostly sunny. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: West to northwesterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 7 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming west to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon then decreasing to below 10 knots during the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 4 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Northerly about 10 knots becoming west to northwesterly in the late afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: North to northwesterly about 10 knots tending west to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening then decreasing to below 10 knots in the late evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 6 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 7 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Northwesterly below 10 knots becoming north to northeasterly during the morning then becoming west to northwesterly during the day.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 4 November

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: Easterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending east to southeasterly during the day. Winds reaching up to 20 knots in the far northeast in the late evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 6 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 7 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 4 November

Weather: Mostly clear. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Northeasterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November

Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon.

Winds: North to northeasterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 6 November

Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 7 November

Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 4 November

Weather: Mostly clear. The chance of a thunderstorm west of Groote Eylandt.

Winds: North to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots inshore in the evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November

Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm south of Numbulwar in the late morning and afternoon.

Winds: North to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending north to northwesterly before dawn then tending north to northeasterly in the middle of the day. Winds reaching up to 20 knots inshore in the evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 6 November

Weather: Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm south of Numbulwar in the afternoon.

Winds: North to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending north to northwesterly before dawn then tending north to northeasterly in the morning.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 7 November

Weather: Sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon.

Winds: North to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending east to northeasterly during the afternoon then tending north to northeasterly during the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 4 November

Weather: Mostly clear. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: North to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: North to northeasterly about 10 knots tending north to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon then becoming west to northwesterly below 10 knots in the late evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 6 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming north to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the late afternoon then decreasing to below 10 knots in the late evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 7 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming northwest to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Cape Wessel

▲ N

9 kn ENE

· 28 °C

Warnings

No warnings within 100 km.

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Heat Severe

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Temperature

Two Island Bay

↓ Cooling

Now: 28 °C

Tides

Two Island Bay

↓ Falling

Current: 2.49m

Weather Now for Two Island Bay

28 °C

Feels like 31 °C

Wind

9 kn ENE

Humidity

78%

Pressure

1011 hPa

At Cape Wessel

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Sun

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Arafura Coast: Cape Don to Cape Wessel Forecast